45K views · 8.7K reactions | Remember to make the most out of the puffin season in Iceland!  During summer, puffins nest on cliffsides near the ocean all over Iceland  Some of the best places to spot them are by Dyrholaey Lighthouse on the South Coast, the Westman Islands, and Latrabjarg in the remote Westfjords  | Guide to Iceland | Facebook

The Arctic fox is the only native land mammal on Iceland. Despite active volcanoes, limited forest cover, and an extreme northern climate, the Arctic fox has managed to eke out a living on this island since the last Ice Age.Arctic foxes are dimorphic, which means they can exhibit one of two phases—brown or white. They are the lone canine to undergo a change in coat color from summer to winter. The white Arctic fox begins molting in early July to expose its summer fur, which is fawn-colored and b